Mexico Beach officials say they’re in ‘good shape’ implementing reforms

Mexico Beach officials say they’re in ‘good shape’ implementing reforms

Officials from the Florida city of Mexico Beach say they’ve taken steps to better safeguard taxpayer funds after a critical audit was released in January by the state auditor general’s office. Mayor Richard Wolff told the Joint Legislative Auditing Committee on Feb. 10 that the northwest coastal city had fired and hired numerous officials, including the city administrator, the city attorney and a new accounting firm, along with adding a financia…